|
|||||
Entrez gene ID | 9663 |
Official gene symbol | LPIN2 |
Full name | lipin 2 |
Aliases | ,KIAA0249, |
Gene summary | Mouse studies suggest that this gene functions during normal adipose tissue development and may play a role in human triglyceride metabolism. This gene represents a candidate gene for human lipodystrophy, characterized by loss of body fat, fatty liver, hypertriglyceridemia, and insulin resistance. [provided by RefSeq] |
Location | Chromosome: 18 Locus: |
Gene position | 3011945 - 2916992 Map Viewer |
OMIM ID | 605519 |